Taking Care of Business

Compilation by Freddie King

Released 2009

electric blues

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Tracklist

CD 1
1
Country Boy
2:30
2
That’s What You Think
2:35
3
You Know That You Love Me (but You Never Tell Me So)
2:19
4
See See Baby
2:17
5
You’ve Got to Love Her With a Feeling
3:14
6
Have You Ever Loved a Woman
3:06
7
Hideaway
2:37
8
I Love the Woman
2:48
9
Lonesome Whistle Blues
2:48
10
If You Believe (in What You Do)
2:58
11
It’s Too Bad Things Are Going So Tough
3:06
12
I’m Tore Down
2:37
13
Butterscotch (Onion Rings)
3:02
14
Sen‐Sa‐Shun
2:52
15
Side Tracked
3:04
16
The Stumble
3:12
17
San‐Ho‐Zay
2:52
18
Washout
2:35
19
You Know That You Love Me (but You Never Tell Me)
2:27
20
See See Baby (alternate take)
2:18
21
You’ve Got to Love Her With a Feeling (alternate take)
3:11
22
Have You Ever Loved a Woman (alternate take)
3:20
23
Butterscotch (Onion Rings) (alternate take 1)
3:05
24
Butterscotch (Onion Rings) (alternate take 2)
2:39
25
Wash Out (alternate take)
3:03
CD 2
1
Just Pickin’
2:31
2
Heads Up
2:30
3.0 ★
3
Christmas Tears
2:47
4
Let Me Be (Stay Away From Me)
2:28
5
Takin’ Care of Business
2:47
6
You Mean, Mean Woman (How Can Your Love Be True)
2:43
7
I Hear Jingle Bells
2:36
8
In the Open
2:55
9
Out Front
2:37
10
Swooshy
2:16
11
Closed Door (High Rise)
3:03
12
Texas Oil
2:25
13
She Put the Whammy on Me
4:54
14
I’m on My Way to Atlanta
3:39
15
Over Drive (The Untouchable Glide)
2:48
16
Driving Sideways
2:48
4.0 ★
17
Sittin’ on the Boat Dock
3:05
18
Come On
3:34
19
Do the President Twist
Freddie King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson
2:44
20
(Let Your Love) Watch Over Me
Freddie King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson
4:13
21
You Can’t Hide
Freddie King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson
3:01
22
It’s Easy Child
Freddie King, Lula Reed & Sonny Thompson
3:10
23
Just Pickin’ (alternate take)
2:18
24
Heads Up (alternate take)
2:28
25
Closed Door (High Rise) (alternate take without horns)
3:01
26
I’m on My Way to Atlanta (alternate take)
3:40
CD 3
1
Your Love Keeps A‐Working on Me
2:56
2
What About Love
2:25
3
Bossa Nova Blues
3:50
4
The Bossa Nova Watusi Twist
4:56
5
Freeway 75
3:21
6
Walk Down That Aisle (Honey Chile)
2:16
7
Someday, After Awhile (You’ll Be Sorry)
4:34
8
You Walked In
2:39
9
You’re Barkin’ Up the Wrong Tree
2:43
10
Is My Baby Mad at Me (without horns)
2:24
11
(The Welfare) Turns Its Back on You
2:39
12
It Hurts to Be in Love
2:35
13
Look Ma, I’m Cryin’
3:11
14
(I’d Love to) Make Love to You (without guitar)
2:18
15
One Hundred Years (without guitar)
2:25
16
Now I’ve Got a Woman
3:04
17
Surf Monkey
2:24
18
If You Have It
2:25
19
Low Tide (Zoo Surfin’)
6:15
20
Remington Ride
6:28
21
Monkey Donkey
2:37
22
Walk Down That Aisle (Honey Chile) (alternate take)
2:20
CD 4
1
Meet Me at the Station
2:45
2
Full Time Love
2:28
3
King‐A‐Ling
2:55
4
I Love You More Every Day
2:54
5
Teardrops on Your Letter
2:32
6
Some Other Day, Some Other Time
2:42
7
She’s the One
2:48
8
She’s That Kind
3:08
9
Man Hole
2:18
10
Fish Fare
2:24
11
Funny Bone
2:34
12
Cloud Sailin’ (Don’t Move)
2:21
13
The Sad Nite Owl
2:19
14
Nickel Plated
2:21
15
Freddy’s Midnite Dream
2:22
16
Girl From Kookamunga
2:36
17
You’ve Got Me Licked
2:44
18
Double Eyed Whammy
2:44
19
Use What You’ve Got
3:04
20
The Mojo
3:04
21
Play It Cool
3:26
22
Untitled Instrumental #1
2:09
23
Untitled Instrumental #2
2:28
24
Untitled Instrumental #3
2:51
25
Hide Away
2:28
26
Funky
2:26
27
Blue Shadows
3:40
28
Play It Cool
3:44
29
That Will Never Do
2:23
30
It’s Too Late, She’s Gone
2:22
31
Sweet Thing
2:26
32
Get Out of My Life Woman
3:32
CD 5
1
Hot Tomato
2:44
2
Wide Open
3:02
3
Let Me Down Easy
3:02
4
Today I Sing the Blues
3:57
5
Yonder Wall
3:19
6
I Wonder Why
3:17
7
I Don’t Know
3:05
8
My Feeling for the Blues
2:09
9
The Stumble
3:35
10
Stormy Monday
4:23
11
What’d I Say
2:53
12
Ain’t Nobody’s Business What We Do
3:38
13
You Don’t Have to Go
2:27
14
Woke Up This Morning
3:11
15
The Things I Used to Do
3:48
16
Same Old Blues
3:58
17
Dust My Broom
3:10
18
Worried Life Blues
2:51
19
Five Long Years
4:22
20
Key to the Highway
3:25
21
Going Down
3:21
4.0 ★
22
Living on the Highway
4:15
23
Walking by Myself
2:49
24
Tore Down
4:11
25
Palace of the King
3:40
CD 6
1
Gimme Some Lovin’
4:05
2
Please Send Me Someone to Love
3:59
3
That’s All Right
4:41
4
The Same Thing
5:56
5
Tore Down (live)
6:38
6
Dust My Broom (live)
4:11
7
Can’t Trust Your Neighbor
3:55
8
You Was Wrong
3:48
9
How Many More Years
3:26
10
Ain’t No Sunshine
3:17
11
The Sky Is Crying
3:24
12
Love Her With a Feeling
5:04
13
Somebody Got to Go
5:57
14
Pulpwood
7:12
15
Hide Away
4:47
16
Lowdown in Lodi
3:06
17
Reconsider Baby
4:00
CD 7
1
Big Legged Woman
3:58
2
Me and My Guitar
4:04
3
I’d Rather Be Blind
3:45
4
Something You Got
3:02
5
Ain’t No Big Deal on You
3:32
6
I Just Want to Make Love to You
6:51
7
It Hurts Me Too
5:30
8
Boogie Funk (Guitar Boogie)
3:06
9
Woman Across the River
2:48
5.0 ★
10
I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man
4:49
11
Danger Zone
4:33
12
Boogie Man
3:44
13
Leave My Woman Alone
3:32
14
Just a Little Bit
2:29
15
Yonder Wall
2:26
16
Help Me Through the Day
4:29
17
I’m Ready
3:45
18
Trouble in Mind
3:41
19
You Don’t Have to Go
2:57
20
Goin’ Down (live)
4:37

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Release credits

Al Jackson
drums (drum set) [6.7-11, 7.3]
Carl Radle
bass [7.1-2, 6.16-17]
Charles Blackwell
drums (drum set) [16-25]
Charles Myers
drums (drum set) [16-25]
Chuck Blackwell
drums (drum set) [6.16-17, 7.1-2]
Claudia Lennear
background vocals [16-25]
Denny Cordell
producer [6.7-11, 6.16-17, 7.1-3, 7.5]
Don Nix
producer [5.16-25, 6.2]
Don Preston
guitar [7.1-3, 5.16-25, 6.7-11, 6.16-17]
Don Preston
background vocals [16-25]
Donald “Duck” Dunn
bass guitar [7.3, 6.7-11], electric bass guitar [16-25]
Freddie King
electric guitar [16-25], guitar [7.1-3, 6.7-11, 6.16-17], lead vocals [5.16-25, 6.7-11, 6.16-17, 7.1-3], vocal [19, 21-22]
Jerome Gasper
engineer [5-8, 10-11, 13-14]
Jim Gordon
drums (drum set) [6.16-17, 7.1-2]
Joey Cooper
background vocals [16-25]
John Fry
engineer [9, 12, 16-17], mix [7.1-3, 7.5, 5.16-25, 6.2, 6.7-11, 6.16-17], recording [6.16-17, 7.1-2, 7.5]
John Gallie
organ [6.16-17, 7.1-2]
John Lemay
engineer [9, 12, 16-17]
Jon Gallie
organ [16-25]
Kathl McDonald
background vocals [16-25]
King Curtis
producer [5-8, 10-11, 13-14]
Leon Russell
guitar [16-25], mix [9, 12, 16-17], piano [5.16-25, 6.7-11, 6.16-17, 7.1-3], producer [5.16-25, 6.2, 6.7-11, 6.16-17, 7.1-3, 7.5, 7.9, 7.12, 7.16-17]
Lula Reed
vocal [19, 21-22]
Peter Nicholls
recording [7.3, 6.7-11]
Randall Merryman
engineer [1.3-6, 1.8-12, 1.19, 2.4-6]
William Arlt
engineer [5-8, 10-11, 13-14]

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Taking Care of Business
7x CD
2009